Thomas Kirch
Rochester
Summary
Sr. Financial Analyst with advanced analytical, statistical, and reporting expertise, pursuing a role as a Crime Analyst. Proven ability to analyze large data sets, identify trends, and communicate insights clearly. Seeking a meaningful career transition that leverages quantitative skills in support of criminal analysis and public safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr Financial Analyst
Paychex
Rochester
06.2025 - Current
- Develop and maintain financial models, dashboards, and KPIs to track agency performance and efficiency.
- Prepare executive-level financial reports, presentations, and ad-hoc analyses for senior leadership.
- Partner with sales and operations teams to provide actionable financial insights, and support business initiatives.
- Conducted thorough reviews of monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy in budgeting and forecasting.
Financial Analyst, Wine and Spirits
Constellation Brands
09.2021 - 06.2025
- Analyze financial performance and provide insights to drive better decision-making, focusing on sales trends, margin analysis, and profitability for our brands.
- Collaborate directly with the sales team to determine forecasts, promotional programs, and review KPIs.
- Manage sales finance operations by processing and reconciling large promotional bills from distributors nationwide, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.
- Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations, highlighting key financial metrics, including drivers and drags.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and help overall efficiency in our Wine & Spirits team.
JR Financial Analyst
DDS Companies
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Assisted in financial modeling and data analysis to support cost management, forecasting and budgeting for gas pipeline projects.
- Collected and analyzed daily project metrics from job sites and worked directly with the Project Managers to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Developed and maintained financial reports to monitor project costs, and timelines.
Payroll Specialist
Asure Software
03.2019 - 11.2020
- Processed payroll for a diverse client base, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
- Managed employee benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and garnishment, keeping in compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
- Resolved payroll discrepancies and fielded any payroll inquiries, providing excellent customer service.
- Generated detailed payroll reports for clients, regarding any audits and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
Business Development Associate
Alliance Advisory Group
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Conducted cold calls and emails to generate leads, build relationships and promote our services.
- Worked closely with clients to assess their financial needs and recommend tailored insurance solutions.
- Collaborated with Sr leaders to develop strategies for expanding client base and achieving targets.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
CANISIUS UNIVERSITY
Buffalo05.2018
Skills
- Financial modeling
- KPI tracking
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Data analysis
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Effective communication
- Expense reduction
- Excel analytics
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
Certification
- WSET Level 2 Wine Certified, 2024
- Microsoft Power BI, 2024
Timeline
Sr Financial Analyst
Paychex
06.2025 - Current
Financial Analyst, Wine and Spirits
Constellation Brands
09.2021 - 06.2025
JR Financial Analyst
DDS Companies
11.2020 - 06.2021
Payroll Specialist
Asure Software
03.2019 - 11.2020
Business Development Associate
Alliance Advisory Group
07.2018 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Finance
CANISIUS UNIVERSITY